Hydrodynamic torque converter having a turbine shell with stiffeners
US6260354A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 10, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2045/0278
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hydrodynamic torque converter a hydrodynamic circuit has at least a pump impeller and a turbine wheel. The turbine wheel has a turbine shell with a blading and a turbine hub which is in rotary connection with an output shaft. The turbine shell extends radially inward between an extension region of axial abutments and is provided with stiffeners.
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